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PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — On a recent afternoon, Kenrick Modie finished untangling his fishing net in a quiet Caribbean village.As he slipped into a hammock at his home overlooking the sea, he worried that his life and livelihood could be wiped out by a U.S. military strike.Modie lives in the Caribbean twin-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago, which is now entangled in a geopolitical face-off between the United States and Venezuela, just 11 miles away.U.S. President Donald Trump, “is giving instructions to shoot and kill people,” Modie said about recent U.S. military strikes targeting suspected drug vessels in the Caribbean…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein.On the first day of their new term, the justices declined to take up a case that would have drawn renewed attention to the sordid sexual-abuse saga after President Donald Trump’s administration sought to tamp down criticism over its refusal to publicly release more investigative files from Epstein’s case.Lawyers for Maxwell, a British socialite, argued that she never should have been tried or convicted for her role in luring teenage girls to be sexually abused by Epstein, a New York…
Spain’s football federation (RFEF) on Monday confirmed that Rodri has pulled out of his country’s squad for World Cup qualifying matches against Georgia and Bulgaria.Rodri’s injury nightmares continued on Sunday as the midfielder was substituted in the 21st minute of Manchester City’s Premier League win away at Brentford.The 29-year-old sat down in the centre circle holding his hamstring and eventually limped off to be replaced by Nico González.Rodri sought to downplay the seriousness of the injury after the match.”I felt a little bit in the hamstring — but it seems as though it’s not that much,” Rodri told Sky Sports.”I…
Lampard’s ruthless Coventry go top – they are genuine promotion contenders Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from Sheffield Wednesday against Coventry in the Sky Bet Championship Top of the league and the only club left still unbeaten in the country this season, Frank Lampard is remaining tough to please at Coventry City. They were 3-0 up at half-time at Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday, on their way to a 5-0 victory. But he still believed there were improvements to be made.”Professionally, the early goal helped, but it made us a bit sloppy through the first…
It’s the second international break of the 2025-26 season and Lamine Yamal has a week off. That’s good news from the perspective of the 18-year-old really needing it, but the bad news for the Barcelona and Spain forward is that he will spend it recovering from injury after suffering a groin issue during the Champions League defeat against Paris Saint-Germain last Wednesday.Lamal’s groin injury could simply be down to bad luck and the rigors of top-level football, but when the teenager’s incredible appearance numbers are factored in — 130 senior games and 8,158 minutes on the pitch by his 18th…
WASHINGTON: Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah inspected, during his official visit to Washington DC, the construction site for the National Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial, which set to be inaugurated in the fall of 2026 near the Lincoln Memorial.The Kuwaiti official inspected the work done on the memorial dedicated to the sacrifices made during the 1991 Gulf War of liberation of the State of Kuwait.The First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister was briefed on the ongoing project and the artwork and details being put in place to reflect the…
There is never a quiet week at Chelsea and this last one has been no exception.After the 3-1 home defeat to Brighton, questions were being asked about Enzo Maresca’s future. Seven days later, he was sprinting down the touchline to celebrate with his players after Estevao Willian scored a late winner against Premier League champions Liverpool. During another dramatic week in west London, there has also been the first Champions League game at Stamford Bridge for two and a half years, the return of Jose Mourinho, mounting injury problems, three red cards and a debate about whether Maresca really did…
Sebastien Lecornu, France’s prime minister, during the handover ceremony at the Hotel Matignon in Paris, France, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFrance’s new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has resigned just weeks after his appointment, plunging the country into a fresh political crisis.Lecornu, France’s fifth PM in less than two years, quit just hours after naming a new cabinet on Sunday.Speaking after the resignation, Lecornu said “each political party is behaving as if they have their own majority in parliament” and that the “conditions were not fulfilled” to stay in office, according to comments translated by France…
KUWAIT: Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) marks its 49th anniversary on Monday, a milestone reflecting a distinguished journey of journalistic integrity, national responsibility and continuous evolution to meet demands of modern media and digital transformation. Established by Decree No. 70 on October 6, 1976, KUNA has consistently worked to solidify its position locally, regionally, and globally.The agency has developed its news services, empowered national talent, and embraced forward-thinking initiatives to enhance its role as a trusted media platform. Driven by its mission as a national media institution, KUNA has dedicated itself to advancing Kuwait’s interests by highlighting its just causes, supporting…
Having spent more than 25 years caring for children, I chose paediatrics because children are our future. They deserve the best health services and the utmost care from all of us. But today, from my hospital in Gaza City, that future is feeling ever-more distant. In Gaza City, we are experiencing one of the worst military assaults we have ever seen. Entire residential high-rises are being razed to the ground by Israeli military air strikes. Constant forced displacement orders mean thousands of civilians must flee their homes, yet again. This is catastrophic in every sense of the word. We are…